42 licensed providers matched your needs
Laura Saylor, Provisional LPC
I have over 12 years of experience supporting at-risk children and families. My own challenging childhood inspired me to pursue a career in helping others navigate adversity and find strength in their journeys. I strive to create a safe and empathetic space where clients feel heard and supported as they work toward their goals. When I’m not in session, I’m a proud mother of six, a hobby farmer, and a devoted plant enthusiast. Helping others grow—both in therapy and in life—is my greatest passion.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic violence, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Grief, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Coping skills, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
LaDarrius Williams, LPCMHSP
Hey! My name is LaDarrius Williams. I am a temporarily licensed professional counselor /mental health service provider. I am also a national certified counselor as well. I have a bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have experience working with children and adults of all ages who deal with a variety of mental health issues. I am here to serve and make a difference. I have been blessed to help others in many different ways. I look forward to working with you also.
Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal ideation, Behavioral issues, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Self harming, Anger management, Stress, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Mark Pafford, LPCMHSP
As a Tennessee native, I have lived in the central part of the state and worked with my partner to raise our children since 1993. I am a graduate of Vanderbilt Divinity school (1999) and currently an Interfaith ordained minister. I graduated from Travecca Nazarene University in 2016, with a Master of Arts in Counseling. I was licensed as LPC MHSP in 2019 and served as a counselor with a community mental health center near our home here in Smithville, TN. Since October 2020 I have been in Private Practice.
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Marital and premarital, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Chad Hughes, LPCMHSP
As a professional counselor, I get the rare opportunity to be with people as they explore some painful and difficult moments in their lives. I am happy to help and support them while navigating that storm. Whether that is a current crisis, relationship problems, chronic mental health concerns, or a history of traumatic/stressful experiences, I partner with my clients to help them increase understanding and find strategies to meet their goals. I approach counseling through a few different approaches including solution-oriented, trauma informed care and EMDR.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse
Behavioral issues
John Crody, LPCMHSP
John has been in practice since 2006 and a graduate of Georgia State University and Tennessee Technology University grad and post-grad programs. This provider is board certified by NBCC and is a Clinical Trauma Professional. John also supervises other clinicians seeking clinical experience and licensure. John specializes in working with family relationships, adolescent behavior problems, trauma, and the depression, anxiety, and/or distress associated with them. To adjust behaviors and feelings, one must first change thinking. We lose our perspective; leaving us to feel stuck, hopeless, and without options.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Grief, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Anger management, Domestic violence, Stress
Behavioral issues
Andria Howard, LPCMHSP
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 5+ years experience in an outpatient community mental health setting. I am most-experienced in trauma, PTSD, and anxiety, but have encountered just about every situation imaginable. I also offer many different choices for therapy including EMDR, CBT, DBT, REBT, mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing. I have worked with both couples and individuals on issues such as grief, marital issues, divorce, family relations, and work-related problems. I have worked with clinical problems and disorders like: depression, anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and OCD.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Addiction, Alcohol use, Child or adolescent, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, OCD, Parenting, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sex therapy, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Tony Hatley, LPCMHSP
Hi! My name is Tony, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Mental Health Provider designation. I am here to help you have the life you have always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction, it can be hard to know what to do. With compassion and honesty, I will help you to work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you. I describe myself as compassionate and understanding. I look forward to taking the journey of healing with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Domestic abuse, Career counseling, Domestic violence, Grief, Life coaching, Oppositional defiance, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sports performance, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
David Kurfman, LPCMHSP
Hi! I'm David, a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience. I'm happy that you've reached out for help as you look for solutions for the issues that you're facing. I like to provide supportive insightful therapy, developing understanding and reaching short-term goals as we work towards long-term goals. My goal is for you to experience a sense of hope and support, while helping you identify your goals and a clear sense of how to achieve them. I look forward to meeting you!
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Anger management, Behavioral issues
Behavioral issues
Alexis Kelly, LPCMHSP
Hello! Congratulations for taking this step and exploring therapy! I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Trauma Therapy. I have experience with all ages and a variety of concerns. My masters studies were focused on Trauma and Addictions sciences. I am excited to get to know you and be a part of your journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Spirituality, ADHD, Self esteem, Coping skills, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Addiction, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Grief, Internet addiction, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, School issues, Stress, Substance use disorder, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Jenni Bearden, LCSW
Hello! I am Jenni Bearden, LCSW, LSSW, RPT™. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to children, youth and families in need. I am also a Registered Play Therapist™, utilizing creative and engaging therapeutic techniques to help children, youth and adults express themselves and navigate their emotions. I hold certifications in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (TF-CBT®) and a Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). These certifications reflect my dedication to evidence-based practices and my desire to provide the highest quality of care.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma and PTSD, Parenting, Child or adolescent, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Life coaching, Marital discord, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Stress
Behavioral issues
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